News Story Archive
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Media Archive
6 Apr 2010 - Happy Holidays
The BPO hopes everybody has had a relaxing and rejuvinating Easter long weekend!
22 Mar 2010 - Auditions for Concertmaster and Principal Cello
The BPO is currently advertising for the positions of Concertmaster and Principal Cello.
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19 Mar 2010 - Programme Change
The BPO will now perform Mahler's Adagietto from his fifth symphony as part of our Mother's Day special event.
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15 Mar 2010 - Concert Success!
Thank you to all the wonderful people that attended our first performance for the year. Thank you for your feedback and we hope to have an even better performance for you on Sunday 9 May.
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15 Mar 2010 - Mercedez-Benz Charity Cocktail Event
Musicians of the BPO will be performing at a special fundraising cocktail event on Thursday 25 March, 6pm as guests of the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress. Purchase your tickets from the Lord Mayor's Community Trust.
Link: www.lmct.org.au
11 Mar 2010 - Student Rush & Children Free
This Sunday 14 March 3pm at the Old Museum. $12 Student rush tickets at the door. Remember, children under 13 are always FREE!
1 Mar 2010 - Inspire! Registration
Registration for the Inspire! Education Programme has now opened - register now.
28 Feb 2010 - Season Subscriptions
Save money and avoid the hassle of booking for every single concert by purchasing a subscription. $80 Adults, $60 Concessions - now on sale at 4MBS Ticketing.
30 Jan 2010 - Picnic in the Park
The official launch of the Discover 2010 program on Sunday 14th February from 3pm Highgate Hill Park, Dornoch Tce Highgate Hill
Members of BPO will delight you with a free concert of chamber music from Bach to Leroy Anderson on Valentines Day from 3pm. Cr Helen Abrahams will officially launch the Discover 2010 program at 3.30pm.
Season subscriptions are available from 4MBS Ticketing.
05 Nov 2009 - A Message from the Lady Mayoress
"The LMCT focuses on prevention and support services for people who
are homeless, suffering mental illness, disability, or those with a
history of substance abuse or history of trauma," she says.
"We are thrilled that the Brisbane Philharmonic Orchestra is supporting
us in this way."
Songs of Sun and Sea: 29 Nov - more
21 Sep 2009 - Performance Success!
The BPO's performance "Russians in the Old Museum" was a resounding success. Stay tuned to 4MBS Classic FM for the braodcast.
10 Sep 2009 - The BPO Inspires!
The BPO and Geoff Secomb Music are inspiring students through an innovative new education programme, Inspire! - more
24 Sep 2009 - Vacancy: Music Director
The BPO seeks applicants for the position of Music Director commencing Jan 2010 - more
29 July 2009 - Performance Success
The BPO's performances in Blackbutt and in Jimbour as part of the Queensland Music Festival were a great success!
25 June 2009 - Welcome to New Members
The BPO welcomes our new members who have gained positions with the orchestra following our auditions in June.
25 May 2009 - Bach at Blackbutt
Chamber musicians of the BPO will be appearing in Blackbutt for a very special regional performance on Friday 24 July at 7pm - more
25 May 2009 - Queensland Music Festival
The BPO is proud to be performing in the 2009 festival. Opera at Jimbour takes place on Saturday 25 July. See the QMF website for more details.
12 June 2009 - Audition Applications Closed
Auditions applications have closed. Our next audition dates will be announced soon.
25 May 2009 - Auditions approaching
Audition applications for the BPO - Brisbane's leading community orchestra - will close soon on 12 June. - more
24 Apr 2009 - SEQ Country Classics
Our first South East Queensland Country Classics performance will be in Boonah on 27 May at 3pm as part of the 4MBS Festival of Classics. - more
20 Feb 2009 - Celebrate 2009 Season
Our new season was officially launched by Cr Helen Abrahams on Sunday 15 February - more
20 Feb 2009 - Congratulations Colin
Congratulations to Founding President, Colin Hardcastle, for his dedication and commitment. Colin retired from office on Wednesday 18 February after almost 10 years at the helm.